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Lonely Epitaph Poems

These Lonely Epitaph poems are examples of Epitaph poems about Lonely. These are the best examples of Epitaph Lonely poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Seeds of Sorrow
No time left to beg or borrow.
Here lies my friend; bone and marrow.
A quiet place finally found.
A soul at peace in hollow ground.
His headstone placed...

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Categories: death of a friend,



Jim Steinman
His “words hit the highway like a battering ram”
And “burn like the metal on the edge of a knife”
So “cold and lonely in the deep...

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Categories: tribute,

Premium Member A King
A beloved king~Prince Philip,                     ...

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Categories: death, life, love,

Ancient Greek Epigrams I
Ancient Greek and Roman Epigrams I

Wall, we're astonished that you haven't collapsed,
since you're holding up verses so prolapsed!
Ancient Roman graffiti, translation by Michael R. Burch

You...

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Categories: epitaph, bereavement, death, eulogy, funeral,

Athenian Epitaphs Ii
Athenian Epitaphs II

These are ancient Greek epitaphs for lost family and friends, including dogs and other animals ...

Now his voice is prisoned in the silent...

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Categories: animal, best friend, death



An Epitaph
The days of happiness skedaddled
And made a grimace out of the wrinkled face
Which in a drunken stupor , saddled
With the burden of desires , unlike...

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Categories: death, deep, emotions, endurance,

Epitaphs
Epitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch

I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.



Autumn...

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Categories: bereavement, death, death of

Premium Member Shattered
We are The broken promises
We are The tattered seams
We are the Empty auditoriums
We are the broken dreams
  I am the endless fire 
 I...

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Categories: abuse, body, lonely, longing,

Premium Member Epitaph For a Survivor
The trigger was jammed and he prayed to the gods of war

For another bullet before he would say Farewell to Arms

Now he sits at Times...

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Categories: epitaph, remember,

Athenian Epitaphs
Athenian Epitaphs

Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be,
but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.
—Michael R. Burch, after Plato

Does my...

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Categories: epitaph, death, eulogy, funeral, grave,

Epitaph For a Palestinian Child
Epitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch

I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.

This...

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Categories: absence, bereavement, conflict, death,

A Flower Alone
In a muddy flanders field 
A lonely flower blooms red
Tears of falling rain for those,
Who were left as dead.

They came as boys ,died as men,
Heroes...

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Categories: age, parody, soldier, war,

Premium Member All Alone
Here lies Desi Arnaz, in the ground all alone
His wife sick of hearing, "Lucy, I'n hone!"
   


      Not...

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Categories: grave, husband, lonely, wife,

Premium Member Bessie M Good 1890-1913
Bessie M. Good
1890-1913

By the time I was 21 years along,
I had given birth to two girls,
Nadine and Ruth, my precious babies.
Both had eyes of tea...

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Categories: mother,

Shwe Eim Si
A name of three words I often recite,
that comes from my heart to tongue;
And with the ink made of tears I write,
come and listen to...

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Categories: hello, love hurts,


Book: Shattered Sighs